Job Description
HOBAN Recruitment is seeking an experienced APS6 level Finance & Investment Officer to support a high-profile Federal Government team responsible for broadband policy, strategic investment oversight and financial stewardship of significant national infrastructure programs.
Location - Canberra CBD.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong analytical capabilities who enjoys working at the intersection of government policy, investment management and strategic decision-making.
About the Role
As an APS6 level Finance & Investment Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the analysis, governance and administration of major Commonwealth investment activities.
Working within a collaborative policy and finance environment, you will provide financial insights, prepare executive reporting and contribute to assurance, risk and investment assessment processes.
Key responsibilities include:
Reviewing and analysing quarterly subscription notices and equity funding requests
Preparing delegate approval documentation, briefings and supporting financial analysis
Monitoring progress and reporting on major broadband infrastructure initiatives
Developing reports, presentations and visual materials for senior executives
Conducting financial analysis of investment proposals, funding arrangements and capital management activities
Supporting governance processes, including appropriations, reporting and administrative requirements
Contributing to risk, regulatory and value-for-money assessments
Assisting with review, assurance and audit activities
Liaising with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
Supporting the preparation of briefing materials for senior government officials and parliamentary processes
Benefits
Competitive pay rate of $***** per hour, including casual loading, providing you with financial stability and recognition for your expertise.




12% superannuation to secure your future and support your retirement planning.
Start date 27th October **** allowing you to embark on this exciting prospect without delay.
Initial 6 month assignment with opportunity to extend depending on client requirements.
Full-time position, offering 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, enabling a healthy work-life balance and time.
Opportunity to work on nationally significant broadband and infrastructure investment initiatives
Exposure to complex financial analysis, investment oversight and strategic policy matters
Build valuable Federal Government experience within a highly regarded team
About You
Experience in financial analysis, investment assessment, budgeting or corporate finance
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent written communication skills, including briefing and report writing
Ability to interpret complex financial information and present clear recommendations
Experience preparing executive-level documentation and presentations
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills
High attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
Experience working within government, public sector, infrastructure, investment or regulatory environments will be highly regarded
Australian citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance
Please note you do need to be an AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN for this Federal Government role.
Positions close for submissions FRIDAY 16th October ****.
At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability.
If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator ****** additional contact details.
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📌 Finance Officer (Canberra)
🏢 HOBAN Recruitment
📍 Canberra